USCG Will Allow Mariners to Renew Credentials Up to Six Years Late
Acting on a request from industry organizations, the U.S. Coast Guard has decided to let former merchant mariners renew their…
Report: Scrubber Wash Damages Baltic as Shipowners Realize Profits with HFO
A new report is adding to the long-running debate over the impact of exhaust scrubbers and the potential for more…
China Trounces Korea Taking Three-Quarters of Shipbuilding Orders in April
The competition for new orders in the shipbuilding market continues to grow with Chinese shipyards pulling dramatically ahead of the…
Floating Pier for Gaza is Fully Assembled and Ready to Install
The White House’s aid pier plan for Gaza is taking shape, and the floating causeway and offshore receiving platform are…
Russian Class Used by Activists to Block Livestock Carrier from Ireland
A livestock carrier is lingering off Spain awaiting orders after the vessel was denied entry into Ireland for a scheduled…
Royal Caribbean’s Next Mammoth Cruise Ship Starts Trials
What is set to become the world’s second-largest cruise ship in service, Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the Seas began…
Fed hawks to persist with hawkish message this week despite Powell’s dovish slant
Federal Reserve speakers this week will be jostling for the limelight, but there is little chance that they will endorse…
German industry still far away from a substantial recovery
After two monthly increases, industrial production has taken a breather. In March, industrial production dropped by 0.4% month-on-month from 1.7%…
Fed’s Cook says households, banks, firms largely in solid financial shape
U.S. households, banks and firms are largely in solid financial shape, with the means at hand to cover debt payments…
Historic Tall Ship Arrives in Marseille to Deliver the Olympic Flame
On Wednesday, amidst tight security and much fanfare, the torch for the 2024 Paris Olympics arrived at the port of…